Birds-eye View of St Kilda Road, Melbourne
Maker unknown
Registration number
1089093
Artist/maker
Maker unknown
Title
Birds-eye View of St Kilda Road, Melbourne
Medium
paper/card
Dimensions (H x W x D)
8.8 x 13.8 cm
Inscriptions
LC – Birds-eye View of St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, Australia. ; (handwritten around image) “Kalimna'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''', Moreland 26th / Delighted to receive / the three pretty / post cards from you. / (illeg.) / which series I''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''ve not / seen before, also / the Wattle blossom / + the view of that / lovely harbour. So / many thanks for / same.(?) Looking / forward to next / week, a Race / Carnival! It is / always such a week / of pleasure. What / to (illeg.) of / Nelle Stewart – such / a wonderful reception! Nelle is better than ever + Pretty Peggy such a pretty play / Yrs B.B. / A wonderful improvement here, since you were in Melbourne. Rather that after Sydney?
Verso: (handwritten) Miss Edge. / “Kiusale” / (illeg.) Campbell St / Balmain / N.S.W. / Sydney
Postmarked MELBOURNE 8 / PM / 3:30 / 270104 ; BALMAIN / OC28 / 2-PM / -04 / N.S.W.
Credit line
City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection
Keywords
Melbourne views, Melbourne streets, St Kilda Rd, Postcard